Richmond Gray vs Slaked Lime Deep
Richmond Gray is a Benjamin Moore color while Slaked Lime Deep comes from Little Greene. Hue-wise, Richmond Gray belongs to the beige-greige family and Slaked Lime Deep to the beige family. Richmond Gray has an LRV of 56. The tonal difference — Richmond Gray's yellow character against Slaked Lime Deep's red — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. With a ΔE of 2.6, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Richmond Gray vs Slaked Lime Deep in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Richmond Gray and Slaked Lime Deep are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. In photos like these you're seeing the difference at its most direct. In a finished room, the distinction is there but not dramatic.
Color Details
Richmond Gray vs Slaked Lime Deep Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Richmond Gray on one side and Slaked Lime Deep on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
More Richmond Gray comparisons
See how Richmond Gray stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
At LRV 69 vs 56, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 56), opening up a space where Richmond Gray encloses it.
Richmond Gray reflects far more light (LRV 56 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
A 4-point LRV gap (56 vs 52) makes Richmond Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 56 vs 30, Richmond Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Richmond Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 4-point LRV gap (60 vs 56) makes Agreeable Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 58 and 56, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Richmond Gray reflects far more light (LRV 56 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 56 vs 43, Richmond Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 56 vs 4, Richmond Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 56 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Richmond Gray reflects far more light (LRV 56 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Richmond Gray reflects far more light (LRV 56 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 56, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 56 vs 21, Richmond Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 56), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 56), opening up a space where Richmond Gray encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 56), opening up a space where Richmond Gray encloses it.
A 6-point LRV gap (56 vs 51) makes Richmond Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
Richmond Gray reflects far more light (LRV 56 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Richmond Gray reflects far more light (LRV 56 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 56), opening up a space where Richmond Gray encloses it.
At LRV 56 vs 41, Richmond Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Richmond Gray reflects far more light (LRV 56 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Richmond Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 56 vs 31, Richmond Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 56 vs 7, Richmond Gray is decisively the brighter choice.